Are American Zika strains more virulent than Pacific and Asian strains? (IMAGE)

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Are American Zika strains more virulent than Pacific and Asian strains?

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Testis of mice infected with American subtype ZIKV strain (ZIKV-positive cells in brown).

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Shigeru Tajima, CC BY 4.0

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